Attitude/Mindset
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The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari
From Robin Sharma’s bestseller about a celebrity attorney who undergoes an unexpected transformation, wise advice on living your ideals and making every day count.
Don’t Miss Your Life
Do your days seem like an endless string of obligatory routines? Take some lessons from a work-life-balance expert on how to reclaim more joyful time for you.
4 Happy Places
For as little as these locations have in common, they share one delightful trait: Their residents rate among the happiest in the world. Find out what they know, and what they can teach the rest of us, about living well.
The Places That Scare You
Insight and wisdom from Pema Chödrön’s transformative guide to cultivating fearlessness.
How to Overcome Immunity to Change
Two prominent researchers share a step-by-step plan that can help you break through old patterns, and finally make the shifts that matter.
The 6 Pillars of Self-Esteem
In his pioneering book, The Six Pillars of Self-Esteem, Nathaniel Branden outlines the practices that are necessary to feel truly good about yourself.
How to Reclaim Your Mornings
Start the day on your own terms, and change your life for the better.
Behind the Scenes With Bert Jacobs (Video)
Life is good co-founder Bert Jacobs on creating a global brand around simple optimism.
Being Healthy Is a Revolutionary Act: Renegade Perspectives for Thriving in a Mixed-Up World
You want to be healthy? Well, hey, that’s wonderful! This article is designed to help you succeed.
A Manifesto for Thriving in a Mixed-Up World
Ten Truths We Hold to Be Self-Evident
A New Earth
Insights from Eckhart Tolle’s wisdom-packed book about present-moment awareness.
How to Stop Worrying
My favorite highlights from Dale Carnegie’s smart, no-fret philosophy.
The Power of Intention: Wisdom for a Happier, Purpose-Driven Life
Thought-provoking takeaways from Wayne Dyer’s classic guide to conscious living.
5 Strategies to Cope With Bottled-Up Emotions
Suppressing intense feelings can carry a heavy emotional toll. When letting it all out just isn’t a good option, here’s a healthier way to cope.
What’s Your Happiness Set-Point?
Marci Shimoff, author Happy for No Reason, offers feel-good advice on positive-psychology wisdom.
The Four Agreements
Life-changing insights from Don Miguel Ruiz’s classic book of Toltec wisdom.
Switch!: How to Create Lasting Change
Brilliant ways to change things for the better — even when change is hard.
Heroic Effort: A Q&A With Brian Johnson
PhilosophersNotes founder, Brian Johnson, shares his passion for wisdom – and his desire to help others embrace their inner hero.
5 Questions That Could Change Your Life
Never underestimate the impact of a few provocative questions — and the surprising answers they may yield.
Tips for Breaking Free From a Rut
Frustrated with doing the same old thing, day after day? Here’s how to wake up and break free.




















